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Leon co-founder launches investment firm to back food businesses
It will invest in sustainable F&B business.
Paddy & Scott’s Coffee owner sells business
The business was acquired by its senior management team.
TDR Capital takes controlling stake in Popeyes UK.
The fast food brand also announced plans to open 30 more locations.
Papa Johns reaffirms commitment to the UK amidst report of potential closures
The brand has more than 500 restaurants in the UK.
Whitbread divests shares in healthy food chain Pure
Whitbread first acquired stakes in the chain in 2016.
DPG director steps down
This takes effect on 31 December.
Coco di Mama owner to offload the business—report
Azzurri Group is reportedly talking with investment bankers for an auction.
Jubilant Foodworks makes bid to acquire DP Eurasia
DP Eurasia has issued a response to the offer.
The Restaurant Group shareholders approves £506m sale to Apollo
The sale will be completed by 21 December
Apollo Group acquires wagamama owner for £506m
TRG will now become a private entity.
Considerations for new entrants to the UK restaurant industry
Despite unique stressors, there have been a marked increases in global franchises entering the UK market.
Honest Burgers targets £1m in equity crowdfunding
Its crowdfunding vehicle recently went live.
White Rabbit Projects names new CFO
The group is backed by the private equity group McWin.
Former director, three others charged over Patisserie Valerie collapse
The four are summoned to appear at the Westminster Magistrates’ Court on 10 October.
Honest Burgers reveals crowdfunding equity rewards starting at £100
The brand has over 40 restaurants in the UK
Various Eateries CEO resigns
No replacement has been named.